The Queens of the Stone Age guitarist says the oddball 12-string will be out this summer and is one of Squier's Paranormal ...

Dave Davidson of Well Strung Guitars describes how, during 1967, Fender got busy developing an alternative to heavy ash ...

Despite garnering unflattering nicknames like "the snow shovel," "the boat paddle," and "the plank" for its simplicity and no ...

Few guitars carry more historical weight than the Fender Telecaster. With its compact body and brash, incisive twang, the Telecaster—first introduced by Fender in the 1950s—played a pivotal role in ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. There are few instruments more iconic than the Telecaster ...

This year Fender is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Telecaster, and Nashville was chosen to host the Tele Town birthday party. I arrive in Nashville from Perth after three flights and around ...

Fender’s recent 75th Anniversary Telecaster launch bonanza spanned five new models across five product ranges – so you’d be forgiven for glossing over the spec. Anniversary guitars are typically new ...

In this video, I tackle the assembly of a DIY Telecaster guitar kit. Due to technical difficulties, the video and audio ...

A sort of grown-up take on the Telecaster. Great feel, weight and Tele-plus sounds. Protruding saddle screws, lack of spec and colour options. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians ...

Quiffed, middle-aged and a bit portly, Gatton was an unlikely magazine cover star - or ’80s guitar hero. This, you may recall, was still the era of stick-thin shredders with pointy guitars and ...

When Leo Fender was inducted into the Rock’n’Roll Hall of Fame in 1992, the citation correctly noted that “Rock’n’roll as we know it could not exist” without the inventor of the first mass-produced ...

Sixty years ago this month, a musical icon was born. If you've listened to any kind of popular music from the past 60 years, you've heard a Telecaster. It's a sound that changed guitar-making, ...